Early Am Aquatics MOD

Job TypeFull-time, Part-timeDescriptionThe Lifeguard is responsible for the successful operation of the aquatics department, along with continually overseeing the activities at the aquatic center while providing outstanding customer service to the members.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEnsure the safety of the facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergenciesEnforce all aquatic center policies, rules, and regulationsWork and directly communicate with the Head Lifeguard/Manager on a daily basisEnsure implementation of all safety programs and cleaning proceduresConstantly strive to improve the present level of business through the use of all current customer service policiesConstantly strive to improve the appearance of the pool area through a daily pool maintenance checklist.Maintain a professional appearance and conduct himself or herself at all times in accordance with the corporate standards of business conduct found in the Employee ManualContinue to develop professional status through continued training and education as outlined as a Red Cross LifeguardAnswer questions regarding pool rules quickly and remind them where they are postedStay alert at all times when in the Lifeguard Chair, consistently scanning entire zoneFollow the guard rotation schedule as outlined by the Head Lifeguard/Manager to ensure coverage of the scanningOther duties and responsibilities as assignedRequirementsREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESMust have aquatics knowledgeMust have the ability to work at 5am weekdaysExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsThorough knowledge and application of life guarding surveillance and rescue techniquesAn understanding of facility policies, procedures, and rulesLeadership qualities and public relations skillsREQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCEAmerican Red Cross Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers with First AidCertification can be providedOther certification agencies acceptedMust be 18 years of age